PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
About The Position
The Patient Care Assistant works on the 32-bed 2D Medical Oncology unit, which also cares for Breakthrough Program and occasional telemetry patients. This caregiver provides or assists with patient care, transports patients, maintains a safe and clean environment, monitors equipment function, and documents on appropriate forms. The assistant must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to care for patients according to their chronological age, developmental age, and/or psychosocial maturity. The unit describes itself as busy, friendly, upbeat, and teamwork-focused. No call or rotating shifts are required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required; may be obtained within 90 days of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Six months of prior healthcare experience preferred.
- State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Provide or assist with patients’ care.
- Transport patients.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment.
- Monitor equipment function.
- Document on appropriate forms.
- Provide care appropriate to patients’ chronological age, developmental age, and/or psychosocial maturity.
Benefits
- Great benefits
- Free parking
- No rotating shifts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
